A Short Season --Brian Piccolo

A short Season One had speed and flash, one had power and the intangible ability to get first downs. One was black, one was white. One went to the University of Kansas and one went to Wake Forest University. One was a high draft pick and one was signed as a free agent. Both had heart. Gayle Sayers and Brian Piccolo, star running backs for the Chicago Bears, created a sensation as the first black …

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